There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Greenock by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
4h 35m£8–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
4h 52m£29–68Drive 170.2 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Greenockcar 170.2 mi
3h 32m£42–60Fly
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
5h 5m£95–194Bus via Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
4h 49m£15–39Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h£38–127
Inverness to Greenock by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Greenock is to bus via Bus Station Stance 3 which costs £14 - £40 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Greenock is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Greenock West via Perth and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Inverness and Greenock is 197 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Greenock without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs £7 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Inverness to Greenock, including transfers.
Inverness to Greenock bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Greenock is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs £7 - £60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £95 - £200 and takes 5h 5m, you could also train, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Greenock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Stn and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, Loganair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to West Stewart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Greenock bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Inverness to Greenock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Greenock is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Inverness to Greenock.
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